Agriculture One Liner
# Mustard fruit is known as – siliqua
#Pungency of mustard is done to – isothiocynate
#National seed corporation was established in March – 1963
#Seed Act was passed in 1966 (29 dec)
#Tetrazolium Test is done for – viability and vigour
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#The Indian seed Act came into force on 2 oct 1969
#NSC started functioning in July 1963
#The head quarter of NSC is – Pusa compus , ND
#National Seed project was launched in – 1976
#The world meteorology is derived from- Greek language
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#International meteorological organization was est. in – 1873
#Division of Agri. Meteorology at pune , Maharashtra was est. in 1932
#Solar radiation is measured by – pyranometer(total incoming radiations)
#Agro Ecological Zones in India is 8( by NARP ICAR), 21(by NBSSLUP)—but now only 20
#Agro -climatic zones (15 nos.) are formed in India during 7th five year plan (1988)
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#The green Ouse gases are – CO2 , CFC , CH4, etc.
#Indian meteorological Dept. was est. in the year of -1875
#Wind velocity is measured by -Anemometer .
#Father of agro- climatology is – Koppen
#Koppen classified the climate based on – temperature & Precipitation
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#The study of weather is called – meteorology
#The term weed was firstly used by – jethrotull
#National Research centre for weed science is situated at-Jabalpur (MP)
#Commercial mycoherbices first appeared in market USA in early 1980s
#National horticulture board was est.at Gurgaon (Haryana )
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# First all India coordinated floriculture Improvement project was started in 1971
#Central temperate Horticulture Research institute is situated at – Srinagar (J&K)
#International institute of horticulture is situated in – Brazil
#Who is the father of pomology – Decandolle
#National horticulture board was est. in the year 1984
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#Who was the first deputy director general of horticulture , ICAR – dr. K.L. Chadha
#Which vegetable rank first among vegetable crops in production in the world – potato
#In India , potato was introduced by Portuguese in 1965
#Research on potato was stared at IARI New Delhi in – 1935
#The International potato centre was est.in 1971 at lima (Peru)
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#Central potato Research Institute was est. in – 1949
#Seed plant technique was developed by – Dr. Pushkarnath
#The Head quarter of CPRI was Shifted from Patna to Shimla in 1956
#True potato seed concept was first realize to raise commercial crop in India by Dr. S.Ramanujam (Fist director of CPRI)
#Cauliflower was introduced in India by Dr. Jemson from Kew Garden, London in the year 1822
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#Male sterility in cauliflower was introduced by Peerson (1981)
#The toxic substance of cucurbits is – cucurbitacin
#Which hormones are used in cucurbits to modify sex and to induce femaleness – GA & NAA
#Seedless variety of mango is – Sindhu (devloped at FRS vengurula )
#Most exported variety of mango is – Alphonso
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#Black tip in mango is a physiological disorder due to brick clin fumes mostly CO, SO2 or deficiency of boron
#Which type of incompatibility is found in mango – gemtophytic
#Mango variety , most suitable for high density planting is Amarpali
#Mango inflorescence contains , which type of flowers – male and hermaphrodite
#The off season mango variety is – Niranjan
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